Fabrice Crabié

Co-founder & Managing Director @ Pairing Capital

About

Co-founder and MD of a start-up building a data-driven software platform to source and screen PE investment opportunities. Sixteen years' proven experience in French and European growth capital & buy-out investments in various sectors including SaaS, innovative industries & services.

Country

France

City

Paris

Industry

Financial Services

Skill

Développement de start-up, Corporate Governance, Business Strategy, Corporate Development, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, Valuation, Private Equity, LBO, Due Diligence, Capital-investissement, Évaluations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Modélisation financière, Analyse financière, Fusions et acquisitions, Stratégie

Experience

Co-founder & Managing Director

Pairing Capital

2022-10 - Present · 4 yrs

Paris, France

Pairing Capital advises financial institutions and family offices on the screening, the execution and the monitoring of LBO transactions.

Co-founder & Managing Director

Pairing Technology

2022-10 - Present · 4 yrs

Paris, France

Pairing Technology (pairingtechnology.com) is supporting environmental, societal and digital transformation of SMEs through a bespoke investment platform based on Artificial Intelligence.

Managing Director

APICAP (formely ARDENS)

2018-7 - 2022-10 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Paris, France

Independent & entrepreneurial private equity group (€ 0,5 bn of assets under management), founded by former entrepreneurs and supported by a community of private investors (entrepreneurs, business leaders, families, etc.) and HNWI. Investment Director (2018-2019), Managing Director (2020-2022) in charge of Ardens IV funds (buyout & growth capital investment strategy).

Member of The Supervisory Board

selfstock.com

2021-2 - 2022-9 · 1 yr 8 mos

Nevers, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Self-storage specialist for SMEs, businesses and individuals. Thanks to equity injection, it has doubled its storage centers netword and so become co-leader in its market in France.

Chairman of The Supervisory Board

Cie des Médias

2020-6 - 2022-9 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Cie des Médias publishes weeklies, magazines and online news sites in its home regions of Isère, Savoie, Haute-Savoie, Loire and Rhône. The group also publishes national titles that are leaders in their field.

Member of The Supervisory Board

T&T Consulting SAS

2019-2 - 2022-9 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Sèvres, Île-de-France, France

T&T is a consulting company of hands-on IT and Telco specialists acting in the innovative technologies environment for more than 20 years (+10% growth rate p.a).

Member of The Supervisory Board

LOCAMOD

2013-4 - 2018-6 · 5 yrs 3 mos

Meudon, Île-de-France, France

LOCAMOD is one of France's leading multi-regional companies specialising in the rental of building and civil engineering equipment (lifts, aerial platforms, platforms), modular buildings and scaffolding.

Investment Director

Omnes

2006-1 - 2018-6 · 12 yrs 6 mos

Paris, France

Leading independent private equity group (€ 2 bn of assets under management). Associate (2006-2012), Investment Director (2013-2018), Buyout & Growth Capital Team.

Member of The Supervisory Board

NOVEPAN

2008-4 - 2017-3 · 9 yrs

Lille, Hauts-de-France, France

Novepan is a French manufacturer of premium frozen partly-baked specialty breads, savory snacks and pizza dough with a leading position on high quality and organic products, through 4 entities located in France: Grain d’Or, Lubrano, Bionatis and Ateliers du Pain.

Member of The Supervisory Board

Satys

2008-7 - 2014-7 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Blagnac, Occitanie, France

Satys is a French industrial and international group, present in 13 countries in Europe, North America, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Satys is active in aircraft painting and sealing, engineering and manufacturing interiors for the aerospace and railway sectors. The group also has a surface treatment activity as well as a research & development division in its subsidiary Expiris.